On 2016-08-27 15:39, Clemens Gruber wrote:
> When using gzwrite to eMMC on an i.MX6Q board, the following warning
> occurs repeatedly:
> CACHE: Misaligned operation at range [4fd63318, 4fe63318]
> 
> I tried to cache-line align the start and end parameter for
> flush_dcache_range in esdhc_setup_data.
> (Same approach as in https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/656470/)
> 
> After that, the "Misaligned operation" error message disappeared and
> everything still works for me.
> 
> But is this safe and should I send the patch again with [PATCH] ?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Clemens Gruber <clemens.gru...@pqgruber.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mmc/fsl_esdhc.c | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/fsl_esdhc.c b/drivers/mmc/fsl_esdhc.c
> index 103b32e..f40b424 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/fsl_esdhc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/fsl_esdhc.c
> @@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ static int esdhc_setup_data(struct mmc *mmc,
> struct mmc_data *data)
>       dma_addr_t addr;
>  #endif
>       uint wml_value;
> +     ulong start, end;
>  
>       wml_value = data->blocksize/4;
>  
> @@ -243,9 +244,11 @@ static int esdhc_setup_data(struct mmc *mmc,
> struct mmc_data *data)
>  #endif
>       } else {
>  #ifndef CONFIG_SYS_FSL_ESDHC_USE_PIO
> -             flush_dcache_range((ulong)data->src,
> -                                (ulong)data->src+data->blocks
> -                                      *data->blocksize);
> +             start = (ulong)data->src;
> +             start &= ~(CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE - 1);
> +             end = ALIGN((ulong)data->src + data->blocks * data->blocksize,
> +                         CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE);
> +             flush_dcache_range(start, end);

Hm, that seems dangerous to me, especially the src rounding...

Not sure where that memory gets aligned, but I guess we should use
memalign and align the length to cache size or the like... 

--
Stefan

>  #endif
>               if (wml_value > WML_WR_WML_MAX)
>                       wml_value = WML_WR_WML_MAX_VAL;
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